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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052640035 · 09/16/2005 · Sidney Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company
Mine
1517287

Narrative

Employee stopped to clean the rock box at #6 head drive. a piece of draw rock fell onto the first finger of his right hand causing a laceration. He was taken to the williamson arh hospital for treatment. stitches were used to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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